Octagenerian Stephen Gant arrested for assault, 1915
Ocean County Review 19 Nov 1915
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John Henry Hendrickson obituary, 1905
NJ Courier, Thursday June 15,1905: "John Henry Hendrickson of Prospertown, died May 27, after an illness of two months, from heart failure. He was 78 years old. When 16 years old he married Elizabeth Ann Burk of Jackson Mills, and the following children survive with the widow: William of Jersey City; Timothy, Charles and Thomas of Prospertown; Ulyesses of Jackson Mills; Henry of Crosswicks; George of Cream Ridge; Gordon of Allentown; Mary of Yardville; Frances of Lakewood; Letitia of Florence; Hannah of Red Valley, and Emma of Prospertown, All the 13 children attended the funeral services. Also 36 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren survive, and one brother, Richard Hendrickson of Easton, Pa. The deceased was a farmer. He was a member of the 14th N J Vols, and of G A R Post No 72, of New Egypt. He lived his entire life near Prospertown and had been a member of Imlays Hill Methodist Church many years". (Burial was at Emley's Hill Cemetery
Thomas Moore obituary, 1908
New Jersey Courier, April 16,1908: "Thomas T Moore died at his home at Cassville April 3, aged 73 years. He had been in poor health for two years past, and death was due to a general breaking up. He was for over forty years a member of the Cassville Methodist church and was a veteran of the Civil War. Besides his widow he is survived by a son, John C Moore of near Freehold. Funeral services, conducted by Rev Mr Garrison were held at his late home at 12 o'clock Monday, and at 1 o'clock at the Cassville church. Interment was made in the cemetery at Cassville".
Civil War News, 1864
Civil War News Concerning Ocean County and its Residents OCEAN EMBLEM 11 AUG 1864 From a gentleman who is pretty well acquainted with the figures, we are informed that the quotas of the several townships in Ocean County, under the call for 500,000 men, are as follows: Jackson....24 Plumsted...33 Brick......46 Dover......65 Union......44 Stafford...54 total.....266 The Coming Draft We are requested by Mr. John H. Irons to say, that the time for paying in and receiving the Thirty Dollars from enrolled men, has been extended to Saturday of this week. From the 14th Regiment Camp 14th N.J. Volunteers, near Harper's Ferry, VA, 26 Jul 1864 Editor of the Emblem: --I have several times thought that I would drop you a line since the battle of Monocacy, where our regiment was engaged. I have delayed writing mainly because it seemed impossible to get a true report of the casualties in Co. F. and to write the half of the reports for the second or third days after the bat...
Thomas More obituary, 1899
from the New Jersey Courier 28 Sep 1899 Thomas More, a veteran of the Civil War, a member of Company B, 162d NY Vol Infantry, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Loveland, at Bayhead on Tuesday, Sept 19th. Interment took place in the Old Cemetery at West Point Pleasant, sermon preached by Rev. Mr. Dickson of the Presbyterian Church, under the auspices of the Comrades of Elwood Arnold Polst, No. 87, G.A.R. The deceased, however, was not a member of the post.
Thomas Gifford obituary, 1900
from the New Jersey Courier 15 Dec 1900 Thomas M. Gifford died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Van Lew, Point Pleasant, on Wednesday, in his 67th year. The deceased was a veteran of the Civil War, and he was an active member of the G.A. R. Post. For many years past he had held the office of constable. Four daughters and a son survive him.
Civil War News, 1864
OCEAN EMBLEM 11 AUG 1864 From a gentleman who is pretty well acquainted with the figures, we are informed that the quotas of the several townships in Ocean County, under the call for 500,000 men, are as follows: Plumsted Jackson 24 33 Brick 46 Dover 65 Union 44 Stafford 54 Total 266 The Coming Draft We are requested by Mr. John H. Irons to say, that the time for paying in and receiving the Thirty Dollars from enrolled men, has been extended to Saturday of this week. From the 14th Regiment Camp 14th N.J. Volunteers, near Harper's Ferry, VA, 26 Jul 1864 Editor of the Emblem: --I have several times thought that I would drop you a line since the battle of Monocacy, where our regiment was engaged. I have delayed writing mainly because it seemed impossible to get a true report of the casualties in Co. F. and to write the half of the reports for the second or third days after the battle would needlessly alarm the friends of the members of the company. The following is a correc...